Gunshots lead to arrests of two men

STOCKTON - Stockton police arrested two men on weapons-related crimes Saturday after gunshots rang out on Madison Street near Flora Street.

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STOCKTON - Stockton police arrested two men on weapons-related crimes Saturday after gunshots rang out on Madison Street near Flora Street.

Arnel Washington, 19, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a handgun, and Roshod Gusters, 18, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a handgun as well.

Officers were dispatched to the scene at 4:37 p.m. for a report of gunshots, while two female victims were driven privately to a nearby hospital for treatment. One of the women had been shot.

Witnesses said the women got into a car when the back window shattered and one of them was shot in the back. Washington was seen running into an apartment on the 800 block of North Madison Street. Officers conducted a search and located two handguns, resulting in the arrests of Washington and Gusters.

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